Early Deadline
30 Nov 2024
Judging
Date
26 & 27 March 2025
Winners Announcement
22 April 2025
Judges
Meet our Judges for 2025
Andrew de Lavis-Trafford
Head of Buying Spirits, Beers & Softs at Enotria Winecellars Ltd, UK
Andy Loudon
Director of Bars at Scarfes Bar, Rosewood London
Giannis Apostolopoulos
Head of Bars for Amazónico Restaurants, UK
Romeo Bucciarelli
Bar Supervisor at Scarfes Bar, Rosewood Hotel
Stevie Burton
Senior Bartender at Nine Lives Bar
Claudia Carrozzi
Head of beverage at Cunard and UKBG President
Oscar Angeloni
Bar Manager at The Connaught
Marcello Cauda
Bars Manager at The Berkeley Hotel, Maybourne Group, London
Marco Grisa
Head of Bars at Dover Yard, London
Minas Kotoulas
Group Head of Bars, The Wolseley Hospitality Group
Nick Larsson - Bell
Retail Buyer of the Year 2022 Senior Spirits and Beer Buyer at Harvey Nichols
Michele Lombardi
Head Mixologist at Four Seasons Park Lane
Cristiana Pirinu
Assistant Director of Mixology - The Donovan Bar
Diana Aladzic
Duty Manager at Inception Group
Ali Ali
Bar Manager at Speakeasy
Allan Anderson
Master Distiller and Whisky Expert
Matteo Aristei
Assistant Bar Manager at 14 Hills
Michele Becatti
Bar Manager at Novikov Doha
Tom Byrne
Bar Manager at The Hoxton, Holborn
Giusy Castaldo
Global Red Hand Campari at Campari Group
Enrico Chiappini
Senior Bartender at Dukes Hotel
Luca Cicalese
Head-mixologist at Velvet By Salvatore Calabrese
Floriano Cubeddu
Bars Manager at 1 Warwick
Giuseppe Destefano
Assistant Bar Manager at 1920 Dubai
Bruno Fidone
Mixologist at The Ritz
Michał Fink
Assistant Bar Manager at Oblix Restaurant
Bruno Gattino
Head Bartender at Mi Lounge Bar
Lorenzo Gavelli
General Manager at Disrepute
Colin Hampden-White
Presenter on The Three Drinkers on Amazon Prime
Roberto Iannelli
Beverage Consultant and Co-Founder of Mixing Dreams Ltd
Claudio Iucolino
Bar Manager at Nikita
Lorenzo Manconi
Head mixologist at Florattica at Canopy by Hilton London City Hotel
Salvatore Megna
Director of Mixology Presso at The Stafford London
Marco Meloni
Assistant Bar Manager at The NoMad Hotel
Lorenzo Piscitello
Bartender at Scarfes Bar, Rosewood Hotel
Luca Ponte
Assistant Restaurant Manager at Claridge's
Giuseppe Quartararo
Senior Bartender at Nightjar and Global Brand Ambassador of @world.of.mixologists and •
Nelson Reis
Retail Duty Manager at Speciality Drinks Group
Dennis Sadovyak
Bar Manager at The Wolseley Hospitality Group
Barbara SC
Spirits Advisor at The Whisky Exchange
Sebastian Soh
Luum Manager at Sunset Hospitality Group
Fabio Spinetti
Bar Operations Manager at Donovan's Bar
Marco Stella
Bars Manager at Maona Monte Carlo
Filip Stribrny
Assistant Bar Manager at Sexy Fish, London
Cosmin Tigroso
Head Bartender at Sun Street Hotel
Matteo Torresin
Bartender at The Dorchester
Giovanni Turano
Restaurant Manager at Meliá Hotels International
Arnaud Volte
Head Bartender at Hôtel de Crillon, A Rosewood Hotel
Craig Wallace
Whisky Creation Leader and Master Blender at Diageo
